Cleaning The Upper Tank & Filter
1.Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet.
2.The Upper Tank Filter can be reached by removing the Dirt Container, reaching underneath the Upper Tank and turning the rim of the Filter Frame to unlock. Pull straight down to remove. Brush the dirt off the Louvers and Upper Tank Filter.
3.The foam Upper Tank Filter may be removed and hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse well then air dry thoroughly before replacing.
4.The Upper Tank and Louvers may also be wiped clean with a damp cloth.
Note: For easier access, the entire Upper Tank may be removed by turning the knob on the back of the cleaner to unlock and pulling the entire tank straight out.
Cleaning The Pre-Motor and Post-Motor Filter
1.Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet.
2.
WARNING:
Do Not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or without all filters in place.
3.The
Note: Select Models come with a white, pleated HEPA Media Filter. This filter is not washable and must be replaced.
4.The standard filters may be hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse well and air dry thoroughly before replacing.
Check Rotating Floor Brush and Drive Belt
You should check your vacuum cleaner’s Rotating Floor Brush and Drive Belt regularly for wear or damage. You should also clean the brush and brush ends of strings, hair, and carpet fibers. These can wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to effectively clean your carpet. Also remove any debris that has accumulated under the brush cover.
1.Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.
2.Place handle in Low position and turn vacuum cleaner over so bottom side is up.
3.Remove the five screws as shown with a Phillips head screwdriver. Lift the Brush Cover off.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, turn off vacuum cleaner and disconnect Power Plug from electrical outlet.
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